Top Chicago Luncheon Restaurants

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Choosing your luncheon venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect restaurant in Chicago. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Chicago restaurant has never been easier.

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    Monty’s Chicago and Motel Bar Chicago

    600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 40-168 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, Monty's Chicago and Motel Bar Chicago offer two distinct hospitality experiences under one roof, seamlessly transitioning from a bright daytime café to an intimate evening restaurant and cocktail bar. Guests can gather for everything from morning meetings and casual lunches to private dinners, cocktail receptions, holiday parties, and corporate events. Contemporary interiors, warm wood finishes, vintage-inspired design, and flexible private event options create an inviting backdrop for celebrations of all kinds. Whether hosting a small gathering or a full venue buyout, the space combines thoughtful service, elevated cuisine, and handcrafted cocktails in a welcoming setting.

    Pricing Details Available
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    Birdseye Bar & Grill, an event space at Cafe Brauer at Lincoln Park Zoo

    Cafe Brauer at Lincoln Park Zoo

    2021 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 175-20,000 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 4 Outdoor Spaces
    • 8 Total Spaces

    Imagine gorgeous indoor and outdoor space all in one venue! Café Brauer is one of Chicago’s most highly prized rental venues for good reason. This timeless Prairie School- style landmark, completed in 1908 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offers both earth-toned elegance and unparalleled location. Its second-floor Great Hall is the centerpiece, with its soaring, skylit roof, Tiffany-inspired glass chandeliers, stained-glass windows, tile mosaics and flanking, curved oudoor loggias providing spectacular views of the surrounding park and city skyline. A newly landscaped circular drive greets guests on Stockton Drive, but the horticultural pièce de résistance lies immediately to the east and south: Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo, a thriving prairie pond ecosystem teeming with native plants and wildlife.

    Est. $352/guest
    $12,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    Edson Keith Room, an event space at The Gage

    The Gage

    24 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
    • Spaces for 30-400 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 2 Event Spaces

    The Gage is the iconic restaurant at 24 South Michigan Avenue, located along the Chicago Cultural Mile—just steps from Millennium Park and The Art Institute. Consistently ranked among Chicago’s most booked restaurants, The Gage offers refined, rustic, European-inspired fare paired with an innovative libations program, all served in a lively and welcoming atmosphere. With vintage-inspired design details and warm hospitality, The Gage is a go-to for after-work cocktails, dinner before the symphony, private celebrations, and corporate events. Voted one of the Top 100 Restaurants in America by OpenTable, The Gage also features semi-private and private dining rooms that offer guests the buzz of the main dining room or the intimacy of complete privacy. A critically acclaimed menu, commitment to service, and unmatched location combine to create an exceptional private event experience.

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    Mosaic, an event space at Barrio

    Barrio

    65 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 11-250 Guests
    • 5 Restaurants
    • 1 Bar
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of River North at the prominent corner of Clark & Kinzie St. and in the same building as DineAmic Group’s Italian concept Siena Tavern, comes Barrio. Barrio is a creative take on traditional Mexican fare with pan-Latin and American influences. The 6,000-square-foot restaurant seats 200 people and offers a variety of dining options including bar seating and private dining. The kitchen is helmed by “Top Chef” alum, Chef Katsuji Tanabe, who has created a plethora of options for just about every patron. The menu incorporates a shared-plate format offering locally sourced, sustainable ingredients with an emphasis on organic, as well as paleo and gluten-free options.

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    Main Dining Room, an event space at Tree House Chicago

    Tree House Chicago

    149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 18-500 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Tree House Chicago and Tunnel offer two unique event experiences under one roof. Tree House features an immersive, ever-changing atmosphere with elaborate seasonal installations, making it a memorable setting for corporate events, holiday parties, cocktail receptions, private celebrations and full venue buyouts. Upstairs, Tunnel offers a high-energy, modern event space featuring incredible lighting, a large video wall, multiple screens, two bars and a retractable roof. Together, the venues offer flexible options for intimate gatherings, large-scale corporate events, brand activations, watch parties and celebrations. With in-house catering, customizable beverage packages and an experienced events team, each event can be tailored to create a seamless and unforgettable experience.

    Est. $35/guest
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Ballroom, an event space at Maggiano's Downtown Chicago

    Maggiano's Downtown Chicago

    516 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 30-600 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 9 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Downtown Chicago location can host seated events of 20-280 guests, standing receptions up to 380 guests on the main floor or up to 600 guests using all three floors of our event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!

    Est. $77/guest
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    Main Dining Room (Full Venue Buyout), an event space at Moe's Cantina

    Moe's Cantina

    155 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 20-700 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 4 Bars
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Moe’s Cantina offers a vibrant and versatile setting for corporate events, holiday parties, networking events, cocktail receptions, birthdays, private celebrations and full venue buyouts. With multiple private and semi-private event spaces, Moe’s can accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. Guests can enjoy in-house catering featuring Mexican-inspired cuisine, customizable beverage packages, built-in audiovisual capabilities and a lively atmosphere. From casual happy hours to fully customized events, our experienced events team works closely with each client to create a seamless and memorable experience. During the holiday season, Moe’s transforms into Noche Buena, an immersive, over-the-top holiday experience that provides an unforgettable backdrop for seasonal celebrations.

    Est. $30/guest
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Somerset Clubhouse, an event space at Viceroy Chicago

    Viceroy Chicago

    1118 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 12-250 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 2 Hotels
    • 9 Total Spaces

    Viceroy Chicago is an elegant, romantic space for your upcoming wedding, bridal shower, wedding rehearsal or any other event you plan to host. The Viceroy Chicago has many event spaces, dramatic in style, that are sure to wow your guests, such as a pool complete with its own bar and lounge, and a luxe golden indoor bar. The rooftop of Viceroy Chicago offers sweeping views of Downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan. The suites at the Viceroy Chicago are very impressive with modern, sleek designs and glamorous details. Nestled in Chicago’s historic Gold Coast neighborhood, Viceroy Chicago combines timeless elegance with contemporary sophistication. Built on the site of the original 1920s-era Cedar Hotel, the property seamlessly blends the building’s classic brick and terracotta façade with a sleek glass tower, creating a harmonious mix of old and new. The hotel offers 180 thoughtfully designed guestrooms and suites, each featuring Art Deco-inspired touches, luxurious bedding, marble bathrooms, and stunning views of the Chicago skyline. Guests can unwind at the seasonal rooftop pool or stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Dining at Viceroy Chicago is a highlight, with Somerset serving modern Mediterranean flavors in a chic atmosphere. For an elevated cocktail lounge, Pandan, on the 18th floor offers handcrafted cocktails and Southeast Asian-inspired small plates, all with panoramic city views. Viceroy Chicago’s prime location places guests steps away from the Magnificent Mile’s shopping, dining, and entertainment. Oak Street Beach within easy reach. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Viceroy Chicago delivers a refined, memorable experience that celebrates the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

    Est. $220/guest
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    East Room, an event space at Union League Club of Chicago

    Union League Club of Chicago

    65 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    • Spaces for 12-1,000 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Hotel
    • 14 Total Spaces

    The Union League Club of Chicago is a premier Chicago wedding and event venue offering timeless sophistication, historic charm, and modern amenities. Established in 1879, this iconic building is ideal for weddings, galas, mitzvahs, and corporate events — and membership is not required to host your event. Located in downtown Chicago, the venue features stunning ballrooms, intimate gathering spaces, indoor and outdoor ceremony options, and 160 guestrooms. With space for events from 2 to 1000 guests, the Club is perfect for both grand celebrations and intimate affairs. Culinary excellence is at the heart of the Union League Club experience. On-site executive chefs create custom menus featuring a wide range of cuisines and dietary options. Clients enjoy exclusive access to in-house décor, tables, chairs, and premium service from an experienced team of event professionals who ensure every detail is thoughtfully executed. With award-winning hospitality and a legacy of excellence, the Union League Club of Chicago offers an unforgettable setting for life’s most meaningful moments.

    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    31st | Cityscape Terrace, an event space at Events at The Bell

    Events at The Bell

    225 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    • Spaces for 30-800 Guests
    • 14 Restaurants
    • 13 Bars
    • 14 Total Spaces

    Rising above Chicago's Loop, The Bell offers three penthouse floors of refined amenity space and multiple rooftop terraces designed for gatherings of every scale. From executive meetings of 10 to private dinners of 50 and grand receptions for up to 800 guests, each setting is crafted to impress with modern design, sweeping city views, and an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Perfectly situated at Randolph and Franklin, The Bell provides a distinguished backdrop for corporate functions, social soirées, and milestone celebrations alike.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    The Anteroom, an event space at DJ's Great Room

    DJ's Great Room

    908 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 18-115 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, DJ’s Great Room offers a warm, stylish setting for private dinners, cocktail receptions, company happy hours, and social celebrations. The restaurant features three distinct event spaces, including the Great Room, the Anteroom, and the Private Dining Room, with flexible layouts suited to gatherings of varying sizes. Seasonal American cuisine, customizable menus, creative cocktails, and genuine hospitality shape each experience. Blending nostalgic character with contemporary design, DJ’s Great Room creates an inviting backdrop for events that feel polished, comfortable, and thoughtfully hosted.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    The Lounge, an event space at Jake Melnicks

    Jake Melnicks

    41 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 20-400 Guests
    • 5 Restaurants
    • 5 Bars
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap is Chicago’s favorite hangout famous for our wings, great burgers, terrific salads, home-cooked specialties, decadent desserts and an awesome selection of beer and cocktails — all enjoyed in a comfortable and welcoming neighborhood spot. Whether you’re hosting an intimate get together for family and friends, or a corporate reception, our experienced event planner will customize a menu that is sure to satisfy the cravings of 15 to 400 guests. Great for watch parties for any sport, as an official Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, and Cubs bar, we’re the spot to catch all the games, no matter the season. Great for post wedding brunches, welcome parties, bachelor parties, company happy hours, and everything in between. The crew at Jake’s will make your event a huge success by providing first-class service in a laid back setting, & enough fun to keep the good times flowing and the party goers going! So don’t miss out on everything we’ve got to offer and start planning your next event with us today!

    Est. $90/guest
    $500 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Main Dining Room Buyout, an event space at Carnivale

    Carnivale

    702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
    • Spaces for 16-1,250 Guests
    • 7 Restaurants

    Carnivale is one of Chicago’s premier destinations with an unparalleled festive atmosphere, creatively-inspired food, unique cocktail creations, and our ability to host all manner of gatherings and events! Why Choose Carnivale? *You cannot mimic our ambiance anywhere! Your guests will have lifelong memories of your event! *Dedicated Sales Manager to plan every detail of your event with menu, set up and accurate estimates *Dedicated Banquet Manager to manage your event on-site for any last-minute changes and see your event through until the last guest leaves *Complimentary linen, tables and chairs set according to your requests – with lots of fun furniture available! *Valet parking *Easy access to I-90 and I-94 *Entertainment Options At Carnivale, we work with many preferred vendors and have hosted DJs, bands, performance artists, and much more. Especially entertaining…our Main Dining Room is capable of hosting aerial performances — entirely unique in Chicago! Our sales team can contract vendors on your behalf to make the process of booking performances for your party as easy as possible with one final bill for your entire event. Venue Buy-Out: This closes the restaurant to the public to allow your guests exclusive access to all of Carnivale’s spaces. Using all of the space, we can accommodate a flowing reception for over 1,250 people. Whether you need private party rooms for a special event, or you’re in need of a business meeting or corporate event, Carnivale offers an appropriate space for your needs. With exceptional cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, Carnivale is sure to impress. We invite you to see why our restaurant is a premier Chicago destination for a variety of special events!

    Est. $166/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    Private Dining Room, an event space at David Rubenstein Forum

    David Rubenstein Forum

    1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    • Spaces for 6-1,200 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 1 Bar
    • 12 Total Spaces

    Discover the epitome of elegance and versatility at the David Rubenstein Forum, nestled within the vibrant University of Chicago campus. Our stunning venue is perfect for a variety of events, from corporate meetings to dream weddings. With its impressive floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking views of Hyde Park and state-of-the-art audiovisual support available throughout ten floors, your event experience will be enhanced in every way. Choose from versatile spaces like the expansive 600+ seat University Room or intimate sections designed for memorable receptions. Enjoy exceptional seasonal cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Marco Bahena in our Dining Room or BARDAVID while surrounded by inspiring biophilic design elements such as the serene Bosque Garden and surrounding landscape that invite nature indoors. Whether you're planning a conference, festival, or personal celebration, the David Rubenstein Forum provides an unparalleled backdrop that fosters connection and creativity among all guests.

    Est. $159/guest
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Main Level, an event space at DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field

    DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field

    1012 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 50-2,000 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    DRAFTKINGS SPORTS BAR AT WRIGLEY FIELD Adjacent to historic Wrigley Field, DraftKings Sports Bar is Chicago’s premier destination for sports, dining, and private events. Watch every play on a custom-built 2,000-square-foot HD LED display with state-of-the-art 4-Zone Directional Sound and over 300 seats offering perfect views from every angle. Perfect for group gatherings, bachelor parties, and corporate events, the venue offers flexible spaces, customizable food and beverage packages, and a lively, upscale atmosphere—just steps from the iconic Friendly Confines. DK DENS Located on the second floor, the DK Dens are perfect for happy hours, cocktail parties, business receptions, fantasy draft parties, and bachelor celebrations. Each semi-private den features dedicated audio and two TVs—allowing guests to catch up to eight games at once. With seating for 25 per den or 50 when combined, guests can enjoy a dedicated bar, flexible food stations, and an elevated setting overlooking the action. Features: Two TVs per den | View up to 8 games Seating for 25 per den | 50 when combined Dedicated bar | Flexible food stations SECOND FLOOR MEZZANINE BUYOUT With direct views of the massive 2,000-square-foot HD LED display, the Second Floor Mezzanine delivers the ultimate viewing and social experience. This dynamic space includes access to both DK Dens, stadium-style seating, and four spacious booths—perfect for mingling and hosting groups large or small. Features: Direct HD LED display view Access to DK Dens Seating for 100 | Standing for 175 Dedicated bar | Flexible food stations FULL VENUE BUYOUT For large-scale celebrations, corporate events, or private parties, a full venue buyout offers exclusive access to the entire DraftKings Sportsbook. Treat your guests to an unforgettable experience complete with 300+ seats, custom menus, and the energy of Wrigleyville’s most exciting destination. Features: Exclusive use of venue | Custom F&B packages 300+ seats | 2,000-sq-ft HD LED

    Pricing Details Available
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    Noelle Room, an event space at Experience 868

    Experience 868

    868 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 8-250 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 2 Bars
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Where style meets versatility in the heart of Chicago. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our venue is designed for unforgettable occasions. We combine timeless architecture with flawless service to ensure every detail of your day is handled with expertise. Explore our distinctive spaces and consider a private Wine Cellar Experience for an elevated rehearsal dinner or a unique cocktail hour. This is where your perfect event becomes a personal, memorable, and effortlessly exceptional reality.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Main Riverwalk Patio, an event space at TacoRio Cantina

    TacoRio Cantina

    435 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 200-250 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Bar
    • 1 space at this venue

    Located along the Chicago Riverwalk, TacoRio Cantina offers a vibrant waterfront destination for dining, private events, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. The restaurant combines modern Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and lively hospitality with scenic views of the Chicago River and downtown skyline. Its inviting indoor and outdoor spaces create a versatile setting for everything from intimate cocktail receptions and client entertainment to large celebrations and full-venue buyouts. With customizable food and beverage options, a prime downtown location, and an energetic atmosphere, TacoRio Cantina delivers a memorable Chicago experience for entertaining guests, colleagues, clients, and friends. Whether hosting a relaxed happy hour or an elevated private event, guests can enjoy exceptional food, refreshing cocktails, and an unforgettable Riverwalk setting.

    Est. $75/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Back Bar, an event space at Skylight Room at Rizzo's

    Skylight Room at Rizzo's

    3658 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 30-400 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Looking for a unique location? Is hosting a special event at the renowned Wrigley Field on your bucket list? Your best option is The Skylight Room at Rizzo's! Three full-service bars, 28 LED TVs, one 13-foot LED screen, a patio with a retractable roof, and heated floors are just a few of the special features of our venue. There is plenty of space for your visitors to fit comfortably while still adhering to existing gathering limits, thanks to the twenty-foot ceilings and 8,500+ square feet of open air area.

    $13,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Lucky Dorr, an event space at Gallagher Way

    Gallagher Way

    3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 20-3,000 Guests
    • 6 Restaurants
    • 1 Hotel
    • 9 Total Spaces

    Gallagher Way is an entertainment destination, welcoming you to historic Wrigley Field. Yet, we're so much more than your Wrigley Field gameday experience. We’re a hub for people to eat, shop, play and stay. Come experience chef-driven restaurants, farmers markets, movie nights, yoga on the grass, music, ice-skating, winter market and more. Gallagher Way is a multi-venue district that offers beautiful open-air and indoor spaces for hosting any type of event. The 30,000 sq.ft. plaza and customizable green space is a great location for cocktail parties, networking events, weddings, concerts and other outdoor events. The amazing portfolio of chef-driven restaurants surrounding the plaza has all of the building blocks to plan the perfect multi-day event without having to leave the bustling district! An experience for all seasons and a diverse mix of people, all in one place. When you arrive at Gallagher Way, you’re at the heart of it all.

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    LOULOU by Lula, an event space at LouLou by Lula

    LouLou by Lula

    3057 W Logan Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
    • Spaces for 40-75 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Event Space

    LOULOU is a private events space by the folks at Lula Cafe. LOULOU is the perfect, intimate space for small gatherings such as wedding and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, holiday celebrations and more. All food, beverages and service is provided by the Lula Cafe team.